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Recent Examples of motel
Authorities said Winstead's 3-month old baby drowned in a motel bathtub in Louisville on New Year's Day.
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Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
The family settled for a time in Seattle, where the couple purchased their first motel.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Above ground, the Meramec Cavern complex includes a campground and a motel, in addition to a zip line, climbing wall, and riverboat tours.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
Once the plot gets rolling and the iconic shower scene unfolds, the focus shifts to the home and motel owned by Norman Bates and his mother.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
The family settled for a time in Seattle, where the couple purchased their first motel.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Above ground, the Meramec Cavern complex includes a campground and a motel, in addition to a zip line, climbing wall, and riverboat tours.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
Once the plot gets rolling and the iconic shower scene unfolds, the focus shifts to the home and motel owned by Norman Bates and his mother.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
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With an award-winning restaurant scene, high-end shopping, and a Panorama Trail offering breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley for travelers of all facilities, Baden-Baden is a well-rounded paradise that redefines the spa town experience.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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Guests ski, sample the spa menu at the Thistle Pub and Grille, and hit the we've-thought-of-everything 11,000-square-foot Crystal Spa.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The December start to the ski season was one of the latest in years for the El Dorado County resort.—
Mark Billingsley,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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The show is especially good at Michigan’s Crystal Mountain, one of our favorite Midwest ski resorts.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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Staying inside the park is the most convenient option, but most on-site lodgings are pretty basic and only open during the warmer months.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Dec. 2025
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And Hatter, who was relocated after city officials intervened, can settle into her new lodgings in her new neighborhood and figure out her next steps.—
Essence,
Essence,
26 Nov. 2025
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In Grand Marais, The Mayhew Inn boasts modern accommodations in a downtown building with rooftop lake views.—
Julia Sayers Gokhale,
Midwest Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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Thomas allegedly never paid for the accommodations and the family was never refunded.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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There are picnic tables at Long Pine Key and Flamingo campgrounds.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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This keeps the bed free for using as a pickup truck during work hours, weekend projects, and when hauling coolers, duffels and gear to the campground.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Jan. 2026
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The government has arranged accommodation in hotels and youth hostels for the next few weeks, but finding more permanent accommodation for them in a city notorious for its tight housing market will be a challenge.—
Shawna Kwan,
Fortune,
28 Nov. 2025
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Nordic Skiing with Aventure Rose-des-Vents Aventure Rose-des-Vents is a friendly, unpretentious youth hostel in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.—
Outside,
Outside,
3 Nov. 2025
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Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
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No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.—
Ray Hanley,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025
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By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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